Every Day (2018)

Every Day
DirectorMichael Sucsy
Budget$4.9 million
Box office$10.4 million

Plot

"A" is a traveling spirit who experiences every day in the body of a different teenager. One day, A wakes up in the body of Justin, the neglectful boyfriend of Rhiannon. At school, Rhiannon approaches A as Justin and convinces A to skip school with her. As the day goes on, A falls in love with Rhiannon, as she confides her troubled home life following her father's mental breakdown, almost resulting in her family losing their home. At the end of their day together, A alludes to the fact that tomorrow will be different, but Rhiannon responds that their day should end on "a nice note". Rhiannon feels a rekindled love for Justin.

The next day, Rhiannon finds Justin has reverted to his old, careless self and does not remember the previous day. Meanwhile, A wakes up in the body of Amy and masquerades as an exchange student to be close to Rhiannon.

Waking up as Nathan, A attends a party and finds Rhiannon. A and Rhiannon dance and bond, and A tells Rhiannon she deserves better than Justin before Justin chases A off. A few days later, A texts Rhiannon to meet, and she does, assuming she is meeting Nathan. arrives as Megan, explaining what they are and that they have fallen in love with her. Initially disdainful, Rhiannon agrees to meet with A the next day.

Now in the body of James, A reveals that they have shifted bodies every day since infancy and shows her the private Instagram account with pictures taken in every body, through which Rhiannon can communicate with them. Meeting with Nathan, who believes he was possessed by the devil, Rhiannon realizes A is real. A, in the body of transgender teen Vic, convinces Rhiannon to give them a chance, suggesting that it is the soul that matters, not the body. After some thought, Rhiannon agrees to continue meeting A.

Surprised to awaken in the body of Rhiannon herself, A sees it as an opportunity to get to know Rhiannon better. A promises to be respectful of Rhiannon's privacy and her life, not breaking up with Justin or looking at Rhiannon's naked body. Over the course of the day, A bonds with Rhiannon's mother, sister, and father.

The following day, Rhiannon finds the courage to break up with Justin and immediately calls A for a weekend trip at her uncle's cabin. A, in the body of Xavier, talks about the day spent in Rhiannon's body. Rhiannon suggest that A leave a mark so people will know A exists, but A feels obligated to leave people's memories unchanged.

The following day, A fails to return as promised, forcing Rhiannon to call her mother to pick her up. A later explains to a furious Rhiannon their body that day was undergoing a lung transplant. Rhiannon and A gradually become intimate and promise they will figure out how to maintain their relationship.

A wakes up in the body of the suicidal Kelsea, and Rhiannon convinces A to try to remain in Kelsea's body alive until Kelsea's father can be alerted to her struggles, which they succeed at. When A awakens in the body of Rhiannon's classmate Alexander, Rhiannon implores them to occupy Alexander's body for an indefinite amount of time so they can prolong their relationship. This works for a short time, though A finds themself unwilling to take over somebody else's life permanently.

Alone with Rhiannon at Alexander's house, A tells her that they cannot realistically be together forever and that they don't want to hold her back from having a normal life. Realizing that this is their last night together, Rhiannon and A dance and talk; as they wait for midnight, A tells her that "this is the nice note"alluding to Rhiannon's comment to Justin about ending their day together on "a nice note".

The next day, A awakens in the body of Katie and drives to New York while Rhiannon meets Alexander at school.

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